College Basketball Daily for November 15, 2010 from The Sports Mac

Top Five Games From Yesterday

1.         California State-Bakersfield 80, Sacramento State 78, Overtime: Alex Johnson hit a game winning three pointer with 20 seconds left to lift the Roadrunners to the road win over the Hornets.

2.         Eastern Kentucky 64, Indiana State 59, Overtime: The Colonels went 5-of-6 from the free throw line in the last 33 seconds to get their first victory of the season.

3.         Bryant 74, Iona 72: Raphael Jordan made a three-pointer with a second left to give the Bulldogs a dramatic come from behind win over the Gaels in Cleveland.

4.         Oregon 72, California-Santa Barbara 70: Joevan Catron had the last five points for the Ducks, as they held the Gauchos without scoring for the final 2:28 of the contest.

5.         Cleveland State 69, Kent State 66: Norris Cole scored the last eight points of the game for the Vikings as they held off the Golden Flashes to win the World Vision Basketball Classic.

Top Five Performances From Yesterday

1.         Chris Singleton, Florida State F: 22 points, 11 rebounds, and six assists in the Seminoles 97-73 win over North Carolina-Greensboro

2.         Jim Mower, Lafayette G: 31 points on 11-of-15 shooting in the Leopards 80-73 loss to Rider

3.         Stan Okoye, Virginia Military Institute F: 21 points and 14 rebounds in the Keydets 94-77 win over Maryland-Baltimore County

4.         Jeremy Hazell, Seton Hall G: 28 points on 8-of-11 shooting in the Pirates 92-68 win over Cornell

5.         Verdell Jones III, Indiana G: 27 points on 11-of-14 shooting in the Hoosiers 67-44 win over Wright State

Top Five Games Today

1.         Miami (Fla.) (1-0) at No. 19 Memphis (1-0), 12:00 AM, ESPN: ESPN’s Tip-Off Marathon gets started with a very solid match-up between the Hurricanes and Tigers.

2.         Tulane (1-0) at No. 21 Georgetown (1-0), 7:00 PM: The Hoyas have their home opener welcoming the Green Wave after escaping an upset bid by Old Dominion last week.

3.         Georgia Tech (1-0) at Kennesaw State (1-0), 7:30 PM: The Yellow Jackets make a rare low major road trip in state by traveling to play the Owls.

4.         Troy (1-0) at Alabama (1-0), 8:00 PM: An interesting in state matchup that sees the Trojans travel to Tuscaloosa to take on the Crimson Tide.

5.         Pacific (1-0) at Nevada (1-0), 8:30 PM: As part of the Preseason NIT, a good matchup between two Western Mid-Majors.

Five Games Under The Radar Today

1.         Alabama A&M (1-0) at Western Kentucky (1-0), 8:00 PM: The Bulldogs will have a big challenge traveling to Bowling Green at facing the Hilltoppers.

2.         Texas A&M (1-0) at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (1-0), 8:00 PM, ESPN3.com: The inter-university rivals meet in Corpus Christi with the Islanders looking to pull the upset.

3.         Winthrop (1-0) at Virginia Commonwealth (1-0), 9:30 PM: This first round matchup in the Preseason NIT will see the winner take on the winner of Hampton/Wake Forest.

4.         Santa Clara (1-0) at Southern California (1-0), 10:30 PM: An interesting test for the Trojans as they welcome the Broncos to the Galen Center.

5.         St. John’s at St. Mary’s (1-0), 2:00 AM, ESPN: The second game of the Tip-Off Marathon features the coaching debut of Steve Lavin as Red Storm head coach.

Worst Five Games Today

1.         Southeastern at Florida A&M (0-1), 7:00 PM: Look for the Rattlers to get their first win of the new season at home against the NAIA Fire.

2.         Carver Bible at Georgia Southern (0-1), 7:00 PM: The Cougars, who play in the NCCAA, should be no match for the Division I Eagles, looking for their first win.

3.         Northwestern Oklahoma State at Sam Houston State (1-0), 8:00 PM: The second straight Non-DI opponent for the Bearkats is a visit from the NAIA Rangers.

4.         Tennessee Wesleyan at Samford (0-1), 8:00 PM: The Bulldogs will have no problem getting the first win of the season with a visit from the NAIA Bulldogs.

5.         Roosevelt at Illinois-Chicago (0-1), 8:30 PM: The Lakers, who just joined the NAIA this year, should provide little challenge to NCAA Division I Flames.